Age related macular degeneration and presence of posterior vitreous detachment

Klinika Oczna

Volumn 112, Issue 7-9, 2010, Pages 210-212

  Maciej, Gaweçcki ^a,c   Mariusz, Doroszkiewicz ^b   Jacek, Rydzewski ^b  

^a Department of Ophthalmology of Specialist Hospital ^*  (Poland)

^b Departntment of Ophthalmology of Regional Hospital   (Poland)

^c Szymanowskiego 49 1 80 280 Gda sk   (Poland)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Fluorescein angiography; Posterior vitreous detachment

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POLAND; PREVALENCE; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; VITREOUS BODY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLAND; PREVALENCE; RETINAL DEGENERATION; SEX FACTORS; VITREOUS BODY; VITREOUS DETACHMENT;

EID: 79952118478     PISSN: 00232157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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